* Type {Binary, Text}: Empty strings are not accepted. - The type of file, choices are binary and text.
* Raster data: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports raster data.
o Raster data 2D: - Can the format support 2D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data supports 2D raster data.
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Raster data 3D: - Can the format support 3D raster data? Example: A format that can contain 2D pixelated data of a 3D model supports 3D raster data.
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
* Geometric representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports geometric representations.
o Implicit representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports implicit representations.
+ Implicit surfaces: - Can the format support implicit surfaces? Example: A format that can contain surfaces that are generated with mathematical equations that contain the independent variables x, y, and z, like x^2 + y^2 + z^2 * R^2 = 0, supports implicit surfaces.
# Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
+ Implicit curves: - Can the format support implicit curves? Example: A format that can contain curves that are generated with mathematical equations that contain the independent variables x, y, and z, supports implicit curves.
# Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
+ Point set: - Can the format support point sets? Example: A format that supports surfaces and lines that are generated by points that form triangles supports point sets.
# Is Supported: "" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Mesh: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports mesh.
+ Manifold surface meshes: - Can the format support manifold surface meshes? Example: A format that supports surfaces that are mathematical spaces in which every point has a neighborhood which resembles Euclidean space
# Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
+ Manifold volume meshes: - Can the format support manifold volume meshes? Example: A format that supports volumes that are mathematical spaces in which every point has a neighborhood which resembles Euclidean space
# Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
+ Non-manifold meshes: - Can the format support non-manifold meshes? Example: A format that supports meshes that are not manifolds
# Is Supported: "" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Parametric representation: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports parametric representations.
+ Parametric surfaces: - Can the format support parametric surfaces? Example: A format that can contain surfaces that are generated with parametric equations supports parametric surfaces.
# Is Supported: "" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
+ Parametric curves: - Can the format support parametric curves? Example: A format that can contain curves that are generated with parametric equations supports parametric curves.
# Is Supported: "" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
# Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Contour sets: - Can the format support contour sets?
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o NURBS: - Can the format support Non Uniform Rational Basis Splines? Examples: The engineering formats IGES, STEP, ACIS, and PHIGS
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
* Multi-resolution models: - Can the format support models with multiple resolutions? Examples: A format that supports a highly detailed and lowly detailed model simultaneously supports multi-resolution models.
o Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
o Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
* Dynamics: - Section describes whether or not the engineering format supports dynamics.
o Kinematics: - Can the format support kinematics? Example: Does the format allow model parts to rotate?
+ Is Supported: "" is not recognized as a Boolean (true/false) value. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: Empty strings are not accepted. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Assembly: - Can the format support assembly? Example: Does the format allow the assembly instructions to be explicitly specified with a model?
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Force(s): - Can the format support forces? Example: Does the format support acceleration forces?
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
* Boundary representation - Can the format support models with boundary representations?
o Manifold surface boundary representations: - Can the format support manifold surface boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Manifold volume boundary representations: - Can the format support manifold volume boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
o Non-manifold boundary representations: - Can the format support non-manifold boundary representations? Example: The engineering format STEP
+ Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
+ Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.
* Material transparency: - Can the format support transparency? Example: Does the format allow models to have a clear window in a car?
o Is Supported: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - Is the feature supported in the engineering format?
o Description: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - This field is used to describe the support or lack of support of the feature.

References: "" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. - A list of references regarding any aspects of this engineering format; any reading material supplemental to this page.
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